Postcode EX39 3FQ (Torridge)

Map showing EX39 3FQ and nearby postcodes

The postcode EX39 3FQ is located in Torridge, in the county of Devon. It was introduced in April 2018 and is an active postcode. EX39 3FQ is a small user postcode that may contain upto 100 addresses (but 15 is more typical).

EX39 3FQ is one of the less deprived areas in the country. It rates as a 5.5 on the scale of the index of deprivation (where 10 are the least deprived and 0 are the most deprived areas). The 2011 UK census classified the residents of EX39 3FQ as Rural residents > Ageing rural dwellers > Rural employment and retirees.

The closest road name to EX39 3FQ is Meadow Rise which is centered 21 m away.

The nearest bus stop is Durrant House Hotel and is 316 m away.

The closest primary school to EX39 3FQ (for ages 11 and under) is St Margaret's Church of England (Aided) Junior School. It achieved an OFSTED rating of Requires improvement on March 11, 2020. The closest secondary school (for ages 11-18) is Bideford College. The last OFSTED inspection on October 17, 2018 rated this school as Requires improvement

The local pub for residents of EX39 3FQ is Kingsley Inn and is 427 m away. The Food Standards Agency (FSA) rated it as Very Good on May 15, 2017. The nearest takeaway food is available from Seahorse Fish And Chips and is 447 m distant. The FSA rated this establishment as Very Good on March 22, 2019.

Residents reported an average download speed of 41.6 Mbps and an average upload speed of 12.6 Mbps in a 2017 OFCOM broadband survey. 100% of residents have broadband access of superfast 30-300 Mbps.

Gas consumption for the area is rated at 2.3 out of 10. Electricity consumption for the area is rated at 0.6 out of 10. Where 0 are the lowest and 10 are the highest consuming areas in the country respectively.

Policing for EX39 3FQ is covered by the Devon & Cornwall police force association and Devon is the NHS Primary Care Trust (PCT) or Care Trust Plus (CT).

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Nearby Postcodes

A list of Postcodes adjacent to EX39 3FQ and their respective distances.

Nearby Roads

A list of road names near to EX39 3FQ, and the approximate distance away.

Meadow Rise 21 m
Clevelands Park 66 m
Goats Hill Road 156 m
Amyas Way 161 m
Wren Close 184 m
Burrough House Gardens 205 m
Benson Drive 238 m
Foxhole Lane 238 m
Durrant Lane 266 m
Fox Hill 270 m
Dane Court 290 m
Durrant Close 293 m
King Alfred Crescent 295 m
Castle Street 316 m
Burrough Road 332 m

Postcode

Information about the postcode EX39 3FQ

Introduction April 2018
Termination n/a - Active Postcode
User Type Small User - may contain upto 100 addresses but 15 is more typical

Local Schools

School OFSTED ratings, last inspection dates, student age ranges and approximate distance from EX39 3FQ - Data from 2020-2021

School Ofsted Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
St Margaret's Church of England (Aided) Junior School Requires improvement
(March 11, 2020)
734 m
St George's Church of England (VA) Infant and Nursery School Good
(March 12, 2019)
909 m
St Mary's Church of England Primary School Good
(October 20, 2016)
1.25 km
Appledore School Good
(April 18, 2018)
1.8 km
Kingsley School 1.83 km
Bideford College Requires improvement
(October 17, 2018)
2.4 km
West Croft School Requires improvement
(May 16, 2018)
2.59 km
East-the-Water Community Primary School Good
(December 5, 2017)
2.69 km
St Helen's Church of England School 3.51 km
Instow Community Primary and Pre-School Good
(November 23, 2016)
3.8 km
Fremington Primary School 6.85 km
Horwood and Newton Tracey Community Primary School Outstanding
(December 2, 2011)
7.09 km
Monkleigh Primary School Good
(November 29, 2016)
7.85 km
Braunton Academy Good
(January 29, 2020)
8.28 km
Southmead School Good
(May 23, 2017)
8.36 km
Roundswell Community Primary Academy 8.6 km
Buckland Brewer Primary School Good
(February 9, 2017)
8.65 km
Caen Community Primary School Good
(June 27, 2017)
8.76 km
Kingsacre Primary School Good
(October 14, 2021)
8.77 km
On Track Education Services Good
(July 12, 2018)
8.95 km

Nearby Food

Food establishments with their establishment type, FSA rating score, date of last inspection and approximate distance from EX39 3FQ - Data from Apr 2022

Name Type Rating
(Last Inspection)
Distance
Hotdog Stand Mobile caterer 5
Very Good
July 20, 2018
315 m
Durrant House Hotel Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 3
Satisfactory
July 13, 2021
423 m
The Northam Care Trust Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
June 25, 2018
423 m
Kingsley Inn Pub/bar/nightclub 5
Very Good
May 15, 2017
427 m
Memories Restaurant Restaurant/Cafe/Canteen 5
Very Good
March 18, 2020
427 m
Southcott Support Services Other catering premises 5
Very Good
June 26, 2019
427 m
Northam Methodist Luncheon Club Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 2, 2022
447 m
Seahorse Fish And Chips Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 22, 2019
447 m
Boots UK Ltd Retailers - other Exempt
April 1, 2006
461 m
The Warren Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
March 3, 2022
502 m
Costcutter Retailers - other 5
Very Good
August 31, 2018
528 m
Kingsburg Takeaway/sandwich shop 5
Very Good
March 20, 2019
528 m
Leisure Centre Other catering premises Exempt
February 22, 2019
528 m
Northam News Retailers - other 5
Very Good
May 8, 2015
528 m
St Margarets Church Other catering premises Exempt
November 27, 2013
563 m
Cheverells Residential Home Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 3
Satisfactory
November 10, 2021
592 m
St Margarets Junior School Kitchen School/college/university 5
Very Good
November 11, 2021
734 m
Muddy Boots Woodland To Shore Pre-school Hospitals/Childcare/Caring Premises 5
Very Good
September 24, 2019
742 m
Daisy Chain Social Activity Group Other catering premises 5
Very Good
February 8, 2022
767 m
Bideford Beehives Bed And Breakfast Hotel/bed & breakfast/guest house 5
Very Good
November 22, 2018
803 m

Nearby Travel Links

Bus stops, train stations, taxi ranks and airports near to EX39 3FQ - Data from Apr 2022

Durrant House Hotel Bus Stop/Station 316 m
Memorial Bus Stop/Station 333 m
Swimming Pool Bus Stop/Station 342 m
Lenards Road Bus Stop/Station 348 m
Durrant House Hotel Bus Stop/Station 376 m
Bideford Ferry Landing Ferry 1.99 km
Bideford Ferry Landing Ferry 1.99 km
Bideford Ferry Landing Ferry 1.99 km

Nearby Nature

Woodland, hills, greenspaces, water and other natural features near to EX39 3FQ - Data from Dec 2021

Snuffy Corner Wetland 718 m
Raleigh Hill Hill Or Mountain 1.43 km
Colley Moor Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.45 km
Raleigh Plantation Woodland Or Forest 1.6 km
Turner's Wood Woodland Or Forest 1.86 km
Beadon's Copse Woodland Or Forest 1.87 km
Newquay Ridge Wetland 1.94 km
Tapeley Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.05 km
Ball Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.06 km
Staddon Hill Hill Or Mountain 2.22 km
Skern Wetland 2.32 km
Sandymere Inland Water 2.5 km
Marks's Copse Woodland Or Forest 2.5 km
West Appledore Wetland 2.56 km
Badgershill Wood Woodland Or Forest 2.57 km

Broadband

Broadband availability and performance statistics for EX39 3FQ - Data from Ofcom 2017

All Speeds Median Avg Max
Download 45.2 Mbps 41.6 Mbps 58.72 Mbps
Upload 13.4 Mbps 12.6 Mbps 20 Mbps
Speed Band
Mbps
Users Download
Avg Mbps
Upload
Avg Mbps
0-2 Mbps 0% 9 1
2-5 Mbps 0% - -
5-10 Mbps 0% - -
10-30 Mbps 0% - -
30-300 Mbps 100% 49.5 15.5
300+ Mbps 0% - -

Gas Consumption

6 meters consuming 91,579 kWh - mean 15,263 kWh : median 15,518 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Electricity Consumption

6 meters consuming 30,527 kWh - mean 5,088 kWh : median 3,379 kWh
Lowest
Highest

Energy usage data for EX39 3FQ - Data from 2020

Location

Country England
County Devon
Latitude 51.03631000
Longitude -4.20954300
OS Easting 245180
OS Northing 0128652
OS Positional Quality Within the building of the matched address closest to the postcode mean

Index of Deprivation

Most Deprived
21094
Least Deprived

Police Force Association

Devon & Cornwall

Government

Westminster Parliamentary
Constituency
Torridge and West Devon
County Electorial Division Northam ED
Electoral Ward Northam
Local Authority District Torridge
Region / Government Office Region South West
European Electoral Region South West
Local Enterprise Partnership Primary: Heart of the South West
Secondary:
Local Learning and Skills Council Devon and Cornwall

ONS Statistical Regions

International Territorial Level Code E07000046
Travel To Work Area Bideford

NHS

NHS England Region South West
Primary Care Trust
(PCT or CT/LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
Devon
Cancer Alliance Peninsula
Strategic Health Authority
(SHA or LHB/HB/HA/HSCB)
South West
Sustainability and Transformation
Partnership
Devon
Clinical Comissioning Group
(CCG or LHB/CHP/LCG/PHD)
NHS Devon CCG

2011 Census

Output Area Classification Supergroup: Rural residents
Group: Ageing rural dwellers
Subgroup: Rural employment and retirees
Rural-Urban Classification (England/Wales) Urban city and town
Built-Up Area Bideford BUA
Built-Up Area Sub-Division Northam BUASD
Workplace Zone E33049253
Middle Layer Super Output Area
Intermediate Zone
Torridge 002
Lower Layer Super Output Area
Data Zone
Torridge 002A
Output Area / Small Area 1C1